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Belafike

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Ampanihy

Elevation
  
267 m

Population
  
10,000 (2001)

Region
  
Atsimo-Andrefana

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Thursday 5:49 AM

Belafike

Weather
  
23°C, Wind NE at 3 km/h, 93% Humidity

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Belafike is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in southwestern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ampanihy, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.

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Only primary schooling is available. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 19.5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is cassava, while other important products are peanuts, maize and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population.

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References

Belafike Wikipedia